Víťazmi Sacharovovej ceny Európskeho parlamentu za slobodu myslenia za rok 2024 sa stali María Corina Machadová a Edmundo González Urrutia. Sacharovova cena za slobodu myslenia vznikla v roku 1988 a udeľuje sa jednotlivcom a organizáciám za ich mimoriadny prínos v oblasti obrany ľudských práv a základných slobôd.

Sacharovova cena za slobodu myslenia 2024

Keď sa povie „Európsky parlament“, zvyčajne si predstavíme poslancov, ktorí sedia v rokovacej sále a o niečom hlasujú. K takémuto hlasovaniu však v skutočnosti dochádza len raz za mesiac počas plenárnej schôdze. O čo na plenárnej schôdzi ide a ako prebieha?

Čo je to plenárna schôdza?

V džungli eurožargónu: aké povinnosti má predseda Európskeho parlamentu?

Aké povinnosti má predsedníčka Európskeho parlamentu?

On 19 March 1958, the European Parliamentary Assembly hold a first meeting in Strasbourg. Luciano GRANZOTTO BASSO, Oldest member of the Assembly leads the election. The representatives elect Robert Schuman as President. He is the single candidate at the function.

Constitutive session of the European Parliamentary Assembly: election of Robert SCHUMAN, as President of the Assembly

A formal sitting is&nbsp;held to mark an official visit to the European Parliament, made at the President’s invitation after consulting with the Conference of Presidents.

The official guest is seated to the right of the President on the podium. After the welcoming remarks by the President, the official guest addresses the&nbsp; Parliament from the central rostrum in the Chamber.

The address for a formal sitting of Parliament&nbsp;usually lasts 30 minutes and generally takes place before the voting session.

Formal Sittings

On certain occasions, David SASSOLI, President of the European Parliament, gives a speech during plenary sessions highlighting the news, a special event or pays tribute to a personality and asks for a minute of silence.

Statements of David SASSOLI, EP President in Plenary

Holocaust Remembrance Day - Group photo with the leaders of political groups

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

International Holocaust Remembrance Day - Meeting between Roberta METSOLA, EP President, and Corrie Hermann, daughter of Hungarian-born cellist Pál Hermann

EP Plenary session - EU funding of physical border protection structures such as walls, fences or other barriers at the external border

EP Plenary session - Voting session

EP Plenary session - Cryptocurrencies - need for global standards

EP Plenary session - Combating Desertification: 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention

EP Plenary session - Stepping up international action to protect whales following Iceland’s decision to extend commercial whaling until 2029

EP Plenary session - Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law

EP Plenary session - EU financing through the LIFE programme of entities lobbying EU institutions and the need for transparency

EP Plenary session - Links between organised crime and smuggling of migrants in light of the recent UN reports

EP Plenary session - Failure of the negotiations in Busan for a UN plastic treaty and the urgent need to tackle plastic pollution at international and Union level

EP Plenary session - Addressing EU demographic challenges: towards the implementation of the 2023 Demography Toolbox

EP Plenary session - Uniting Europe against actors hostile to the EU: time to strengthen our security and defence

During the plenary session (14-17/12) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the European Year of Rail (2021). Statement by Anna DEPARNAY-GRUNENBERG (Greens/EFA, DE), Rapporteur, Adina-Ioana VĂLEAN, European Commissioner for Transport, Benoît LUTGEN (EPP, BE), Izaskun BILBAO BARANDICA (RE, ES), and Jakop DALUNDE (Greens/EFA, SE).

2021 European Year of Rail: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (14-17/12) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs vote on new drinking water rules, designed to offer high quality tap water across the EU, thus enabling and encouraging people to drink tap water rather than bottled water while reducing plastic waste. To improve access, member states should encourage the free provision of water in public buildings. A resolution on the implementation of the EU water legislation will be put to the vote. Statements by Christophe HANSEN (EPP, LU), rapporteur, Michael ROTH, German Federal Minister of State for Europe and President in office of the Council of the EU, Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, European Commissioner for Agriculture, and illustration shots of tap water and bottled water.

Water legislation: statement by Christophe HANSEN (EPP, LU), rapporteur and illustration shots

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (14-18 December 2020), David SASSOLI, EP President, makes his opening remarks from Strasbourg on the 5th anniversary of the Paris Agreement and the 25th anniversary of the Dayton Agreement. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Resumption of session and order of business: opening remark by David SASSOLI, EP President on the 5th anniversary of the Paris Agreement and the 25th anniversary of the Dayton Agreement

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (14-18 December 2020), David SASSOLI, EP President, makes his opening remarks from Strasbourg where he expresses his solidarity, friendship and cooperation with the city of Strarbourg during the coronavirus pandemic. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Resumption of session and order of business: opening remark by David SASSOLI, EP President on the solidarity with the city of Strasbourg

During the plenary session of the European Parliament (14-18 December 2020), David SASSOLI, EP President pays a tribute to Valery Giscard d'Estaing, former President of the French Republic and President of the Convention on the Future of Europe, followed by a minute of silence, in Strasbourg. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

David SASSOLI, EP President pays a tribute to Valery Giscard d'Estaing: minute of silence

Exterior and interior shots during the plenary session (14-18/12) of he European Parliament in Brussels.

EP plenary session (14-18/12): editing shots in Brussels

Exterior and interior shots during the plenary session (14-17/12) of he European Parliament in Strasbourg, and cutaway of one minute of silence for Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING, fomer President of the French Republic.

EP plenary session (14-17/12): editing shots in Strasbourg

During the remote plenary session (23-26/11/2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on a pharmaceutical strategy for Europe in the framework of the Covid-19 outbreak with Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety. MEPs statements by Dolors MONTSERRAT (EPP, ES), Heléne FRITZON (S&D, SE), Kim VAN SPARRENTAK (Greens/EFA, NL), Frédérique RIES (RE, BE), Marc BOTENGA (GUE/NGL, BE).

Pharmaceutical strategy for Europe: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (23-26 November) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the Pharmaceutical strategy for Europe. Opening statement by by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Pharmaceutical strategy for Europe: Opening statement by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety

During the remote plenary session (23-26/11/2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the state of play on Covid-19 vaccines with Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the EC and the German Presidency ahead of the 10-11 December EU summit.

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020: extracts from the debate on the state of play on Covid-19 vaccines

During the remote plenary session (23-26/11/2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate and vote on ways to boost sustainability by granting EU consumers a “right to repair” and by tackling practices that intentionally shorten the lifetime of products. The results of the vote are: 696 in favour, 34 against, 207 abstentions. Illustration shots of collect for recycling, a repair station and sales point of recycled products in Munich, Germany.

Right to repair: extracts from the debate (23/11), from the vote on the report David CORMAND (Greens/EFA,FR), rapporteur, and - illustration shots

During the remote plenary session (23-26/11/2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the new LGBTIQ Equality Strategy with Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality. Illustration shots of anti-LGBTIQ slogans in public spaces and of Atlas of Hate, website tracking the growth of "LGBT-free zones" in Poland.

New LGBTIQ Equality Strategy: extracts from the debate and illustration shots

During the remote plenary session (23-26/11/2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate and vote on strengthening media freedom, focusing particularly on political interference, the protection of journalists, threats such as the proliferation of hate speech and disinformation, and the role of internet platforms. They fear that media pluralism is at risk in several EU member states and warn of the increasing pressure and harassment faced by journalists. The results of the vote are: 553 in favour, 54 against, 89 abstentions.

Strengthening Media Freedom; the Protection of Journalists in Europe, Hate Speech, Disinformation and the Role of Platforms: extracts from the debate (23/11) and from the vote on the report Magdalena ADAMOWICZ (EPP, PL)

During the plenary session (23-26 November) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020. Opening statement by David SASSOLI, EP President on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020. Opening statement by David SASSOLI, EP President on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

During the plenary session (23-26 November) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020. Opening statement Comission. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020: Opening statement by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission

During the plenary session (23-26 November) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020. MEPs debate 1/3

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020: MEPs debate (part 1/3)

During the remote plenary session (23-26/11/2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on MFF rule of law conditionality with Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the EC and the German Presidency ahead of the 10-11 December EU summit.

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020: extracts from the debate on MFF rule of law conditionality

During the plenary session (23-26 November) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020. One round of Political group leaders.

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